Cruise with Derek is a great way to enjoy a great value, exclusive package - booked in conjunction with Cruise 1st.  Since 2022, we've been enjoying many adventure - great for first-timers, and those that want to share a holiday with a good crowd.  Derek and the Cruise 1st team are on board, with special events, get-togethers and chances to win prizes (even a cruise from time to time) and enjoy a good break.   Check out the departure board for our next adventures coming up.

Derek has been presenting Cruise holiday getaways on TV since 2010, and has both cruised, visited and filmed on board many ships over the years.  His knowledge of the cruise lines is extensive, and you'll find him on TV 24 hours a day in the UK, and also in Australia for our sister brand CruiseAway

MSC Poesia - January 2026 - Ship visit and filming

MSC World America - November 2025 - 3nt Miami & 7 nt Caribbean 'Cruise with Derek'

MSC Preziosa - September 2025 - Filming

Oceania Marina - August 2025 - Filming

Norwegian Dawn - August 2025 - Filming

Celebrity Eclipse - August 2025 - Filming

Crown Princess - July 2025 - Filming

Azamara Journey - July 2025 - Filming

Norwegian Aqua - March 2025 - 3nt pre-inaugural cruise

MSC SeaScape - December 2024 - 3nt Orlando & 7nt Caribbean 'Cruise with Derek'

Sun Princess - September 2024 - Pre-launch Press Launch visit

Nieuw Statendam - July 2024 - Day Visit

Explora I - August 2023 - 4nt sailing

MSC Virtuosa - April 2023 - 3nt Cruise

MSC Meraviglia - September 2022 - 7nt 'Cruise with Derek'

Wonder of the Seas - May 2022 - 2nt filming cruise trip

Celebrity Beyond - April 2022 - 2nt Cruise

Scarlet Lady - February 2020 - Day Visit

Celebrity Edge - May 2019 - 2nt Cruise

Anthem of the Seas - April 2015 - 2nt filming cruise

Brilliance of the Seas - May 2013 - filming trip

Carnival Breeze - September 2012 - 7nt filming cruise

Marco Polo - April 2012 - 2nt filming cruise

MS Braemar - June 2011 - 8nt fjords cruise

Azura and Ventura - May 2011 - Filming Trip

Boudicca - October 2010 - Filming visit